Re: Urgent - change log_archive_dest_1 during recovery?

  • From: Justin Mungal <justin@xxxxxxx>
  • To: giantpanda@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 05:51:48 -0500

Hi Ingrid,

You can instruct RMAN to restore the archive logs to a location you specify
with "SET ARCHIVELOG DESTINATION TO"

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/B19306_01/backup.102/b14192/recov004.htm#i1032364



-Justin




On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 4:21 AM, Ingrid Voigt <giantpanda@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> (this is a current production recovery and not a test).
>
> We are doing RMAN PITR for a database with more than 7000 archivelogs to be
> recovered. (Restore was successful, recovery is currently running).
>
> log_archive_dest_1 is probably not big enough to take all these
> archivelogs at the
> same time. We have come up with two options to prevent it from filling up:
>
> 1) Change the archivelog destination to another disk during recovery
> - will this even work?
> 2) Move / delete archivelogs that have already been recovered
> (v$recovery_progress has this info). - Will this do anything bad other than
> possibly confusing the next backup?
>
> Are there other options?
>
> We have about three hours to make a decision, so I'd very much appreciate
> your quick feedback...
>
>
> Thanks and best regards
> Ingrid Voigt
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>
>

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